According to investigators, Tilton and the victim were having an argument. When deputies arrived at the scene around 11 p.m., on Missroon Street in Georgetown, they found the victim with a gunshot wound to the abdomen area.

According to the victim, Tilton brandished a handgun and shot him during the argument and then fled the area in a dark colored mustang.

The victim in the shooting was taken to Georgetown Memorial Hospital. There is no word on his condition.

Tilton was located a short time later by deputies and was arrested and transported to the Georgetown County Detention Center where he is awaiting a bond hearing.